§ 23-36-101 - Definition.
23-36-101. Definition.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, "industrial loan institution" means any corporation organized under the general corporation laws of this state, which is engaged in lending money, to be paid in weekly, monthly, or other periodical installments or principal sums, as a business. However, this definition shall not be construed to include building and loan associations, commercial banks or savings banks, trust companies, credit unions, pawnbrokers, agricultural or livestock pools, rural credit unions, or farmers cooperative societies.